St. Petersburg Chiropractor | Dr. MJ Hilton

A Passionate Chiropractor

A native of Tampa, Dr. Hilton first attended St. Petersburg Junior College in 1987. After receiving her Associate of Science in Natural Science, she went on to earn her Bachelor of Science in Microbiology at the University of South Florida.

Dr. Hilton then moved to Chicago where she completed studies to earn a second Bachelor's Degree in Human Biology and went on to attain her Doctor of Chiropractic Degree from the National College of Chiropractic. At the Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies, she completed coursework for certification as Diplomat in Chiropractic Neurology, course work in Clinical Neurology, and is board eligible for Certification from the American Board of Chiropractic Neurologists.

Continuing Chiropractic Education

Never one to stop learning, Dr. Hilton's postgraduate education has been extensive. The courses she has completed thus far include: Clinical Nutrition, Michael Dobbins, D.C.: Advanced Nutritional & Herbal Therapies, Michael Dobbins, D.C.; Modern Applications of Traditional Nutritional & Herbal Therapies, Michael Dobbins, D.C.; Effective Herbal Therapies, Kerry Bone, BSc (hons), Dip Phyto, FNIMH, FNHAA; Herbal Approaches to Common Female and Pediatric Disorders, Angela Hywood, N.D.; Florida Workman's Compensation Certification Program; Impairment Rating and the Law; Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician, Extremities; Muscle Balance/Imbalance as a Frequent Cause of Sports Injury; Pediatric Care, International Chiropractic Pediatrics Association. Dr. Hilton has garnered several fellowships, honors and accomplishments.

While attending the National College of Chiropractic, she received the Rupolo Scholarship Award for outstanding clinic intern. She also received nomination to the "Who's Who Among American College Students" and was a member of the National Dean's List. Dr. Hilton, was selected as the Fellow in the Microbiology Department at National College resulting in her instructing and lecturing microbiology laboratories. Her academic achievements at National College led her to graduate class Valedictorian with Summa Cum Laude honors.

Her professional licenses and certifications include: State of Florida, Chiropractic Physician 1995 to present; State of Illinois Chiropractic Physician 1995 to present (inactive); State of Ohio, Chiropractic Physician, 1995 to present (inactive), State of Florida, Physiotherapy Certification; State of Florida, Phlebotomy Certification, State of Illinois, Acupuncture Certification; Florida Workman's Compensation Certification; Impairment Rating Certification.

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